A Single Pilgrim
by Lewis, Norman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, 1st edition, missiing d/j, brown boards, with light cover and spine titling clear; text block firm (but with slight f
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1953. 1st. hardback. Very good, 1st edition, missiing d/j, brown boards, with light cover and spine titling clear; text block firm (but with slight forward lean), pages unmarked. Label of Crowborough Book Club on front pastedown.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Norman Lewis (1908-2003) was a brilliant journalist, novelist and above all travel writer. This is his third novel. Graham Greene described Lewis as ""one of the best writers, not of any particular decade, but of our century""
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Details
- Seller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- IYC89255
- Title
- A Single Pilgrim
- Author
- Lewis, Norman
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, 1st edition, missiing d/j, brown boards, with light cover and spine titling clear; text block firm (but with slight f
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Pages
- 255
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, fiction, Asia, Norman Lewis
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
Terms of Sale
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- 12mo
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